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Within [[Westarctica]] a '''Count''' (feminine '''''Countess''''') is a [[peer|peerage title]] below that of [[Marquis]] and above that of [[Viscount]]. Counts are assigned territorial land grants called '''counties'''. Such titles and land grants may be given or rescinded only by the Grand Duke.
Within [[Westarctica]] a '''Count''' (feminine '''''Countess''''') is a [[Peerage of Westarctica|peerage title]] below that of [[Marquis]] and above that of [[Viscount]]. Counts are assigned territorial land grants called '''counties'''. Such titles and land grants may be given or rescinded only by the Grand Duke.


Like a Marquis or a Baron, Counts are to be addressed as "Your Lordship/Ladyship" and "His/Their Lordship" or "Her/Their Ladyship" (in the third person) in written correspondence and formal address.
Like a Marquis or a Baron, Counts are to be addressed as "Your Lordship/Ladyship" and "His/Their Lordship" or "Her/Their Ladyship" (in the third person) in written correspondence and formal address.
==Notable Counts and Countesses==
* [[Countess Radlinski]] - The first peer to hold the rank of count.
* [[Count of Kohler]] - One of Westarctica's first nobles.
* [[Count of Canisteo]] - A multi-platinum recording artist.
* [[Countess of Benton]] - The mother of [[Grand Duke Travis]]


[[Category: Peerage of Westarctica]]
[[Category: Peerage of Westarctica]]
[[Category: Peerage Ranks]]
[[Category: Peerage Ranks]]

Revision as of 21:02, 7 September 2021

Within Westarctica a Count (feminine Countess) is a peerage title below that of Marquis and above that of Viscount. Counts are assigned territorial land grants called counties. Such titles and land grants may be given or rescinded only by the Grand Duke.

Like a Marquis or a Baron, Counts are to be addressed as "Your Lordship/Ladyship" and "His/Their Lordship" or "Her/Their Ladyship" (in the third person) in written correspondence and formal address.

Notable Counts and Countesses